Example sentences of "and [pron] [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 's a specific legal arrangement where Roma and I ca n't outvote Enya on any decision , ’ says Nicky . |
| 2 | " I ca n't turn over The Times so that the pages lie flat , I ca n't fold up a map in the right creases , I ca n't draw corks , I ca n't drive in nails straight , I ca n't go into a bar and order a drink without wondering what everyone 's thinking about it , and I ca n't strike matches towards myself . |
| 3 | And I ca n't leave Tony on his own . ’ |
| 4 | She ca n't leave the and I ca n't leave June so |
| 5 | And I ca n't watch football any more because of the way white fans shout racist insults at the black players . |
| 6 | ‘ Look , ’ the superintendent said , ‘ I only just came on and I ca n't make head nor tail of this . |
| 7 | Well usually cos I got my feet up on a bench and I ca n't reach keyboard so |
| 8 | I 've just had terrible news and I ca n't reach Sandy . |
| 9 | I use them a lot to get around and a lot of other people do and I ca n't afford taxis . |
| 10 | They had to get rid of a leader before they could bring themselves to admit that the poll tax was a mistake and I ca n't see John Major going before he loses the next election . |
| 11 | That would certainly cost money , and I ca n't see Father spending any on you in that way . |
| 12 | ‘ And I ca n't see 11-year-olds here burning round estuaries with a bloody great bowsprit and an asymmetric spinnaker . ’ |
| 13 | And I ca n't believe Frank would be holding anything back if he thought it could save a young girl 's life . ’ |
| 14 | Mr Larkin added : ‘ Jean would never have got mixed up in anything criminal and I ca n't believe Gary was involved either . |
| 15 | And I ca n't put eggs down anywhere . |
| 16 | And I ca n't find Feargal … ’ |
| 17 | Even now I 'll go back and I ca n't play note for note what I played then ; I can get the general feel of it but I can never go back and hit it note for note . |
| 18 | Even now I 'll go back and I ca n't play note for note what I played then ; I can get the general feel of it but I can never go back and hit it note for note |
| 19 | And I ca n't let people see the portrait , because it shows what 's in my heart . |
| 20 | well , well thank Mr very much , if you , if you could , I can accommodate Mr at any reasonable time tomorrow , erm , but although he may say he 's only got , he only wants to rest for a quarter of an hour d'your , as you gather from the interchange from the bench , that 's er , that will be the very minimum and I may well have questions to ask him , although I hope I 'd asked most of them to Mr , so , erm , but I 'm , I 'm I think for everybody 's convenience it , erm , unless he 's got a specific time he could deal with , we either start say at eleven thirty , when Mr can be here or at two , erm , but if he 's got some other clever idea I 'm perfectly prepared to entertain him , but er we ca n't leave this hanging around , I 've got ta write this and whichever way it goes we 've got ta look at it again , er and although I suppose I 'm not entirely unheard of and I disappear to the court of appeal next term it 's gon na make things extremely awkward to try and arrange anything else next term , cos I 've got two other judges to bear in mind as well as myself |
| 21 | you sit here , you sit still for a minute and eat , eat your sandwich and I 'll just put Joseph in the car oh what |
| 22 | You 're to me as my own and I 'll not stand cheekiness from either . |
| 23 | And I 'll never forget Mr Dyance . |
| 24 | I would like to thank Tom Johnston , Councillor Pat Lally and Professor David Vines , who all left the Board during the year , for their contribution ; and I would again pay tribute to Lord Macfarlane . |
| 25 | I think I probably wasted a lot of time not feeling good about myself , and I would n't want Deb to feel like that , so I make a deliberate effort to be supportive , to say she looks nice and notice what she 's wearing , that kind of thing . |
| 26 | And I would n't weep tears over it , either . |
| 27 | And then it was only because I knew I was going to have to leave at the crack of dawn on Friday , and I would n't have time to fix anything up . ’ |
| 28 | And I would also draw attention to a particular consideration namely that between the outer boundary of the greenbelt in that corridor and the area of outstanding natural beauty of the Hills , there is very little distance . |
| 29 | And I would also support Mr Potters in the addition of the under-used term would I think be beneficial to the policy . |
| 30 | I mean it came about because , and I wo n't name names , one member of staff for example has had an astonishing amount of time |